Yearly Archives: 2012
‘Abriendo Puertas’ Trains Latino Parents to be Child’s First Teacher
Having trained more than 500 local Latino parents since 2010, the Metro Chicago Abriendo Puertas (“Opening Doors”) parent leadership and advocacy program, a national curriculum being offered locally through the… Read more
Northstar Lottery Group Partners with Ebenezer Community Outreach Opens its fifth After School Advantage enrichment program in Illinois
Northstar Lottery Group, the private manager of the Illinois Lottery, unveiled its fifth After School Advantage learning lab program on Tuesday. Located at Ebenezer Community Outreach in Chicago’s Lawndale neighborhood,… Read more
Community Savings Bank to Host Holiday Food Drive
Community Savings Bank is again sponsoring a Holiday Food Drive over the next several weeks to benefit the Irving Park Food Pantry. The bank will be accepting nutritious, nonperishable canned… Read more
New America Alliance Lanza la Reunión Cumbre de Wall Street
New America Alliance (NAA), organización de los líderes empresariales con más influencia en Latinoamérica, comprometidos a encabezar el proceso de aumentar el poder y construir la riqueza del latino, lanza… Read more
Subsidio Permite Nuevos Programas en MacCormac College en Enero
El Programa ‘Court Reporting’ de MacCormac College fue uno de los pocos seleccionados en el país a quien se le otorgó un subsidio federal de $295,850 del Departamento de Educación… Read more
Low-Wage Workers Launch ‘Fight for $15’ Campaign
This past Monday, low-wage food and retail workers took their campaign for a $15/hour wage and a union contract public at a major rally with local allies, students, and community… Read more
Funcionarios de Cicero Distribuyen Alarmas de Humo a los Residentes
El presidente de Cicero, Larry Dominick, se unió al Mariscal de Bomberos, Ron Opalecky y a los miembros de la Junta del Municipio para empezar la distribución de detectores de… Read more
Llegó la Temporada de Compartir
Por: Ashmar Mandou Una vez más estamos en esa época del año en que tomamos un momento de nuestras vidas para reflexionar sobre tantas bendiciones que tenemos y compartir el… Read more
Malcolm X College Hosts College to Careers Healthcare Expo
Malcolm X College (MXC) and the City of Colleges of Chicago’s (CCC) College to Careers (C2C) partners invite current students, alumni, and the community to learn more about the growing… Read more
America Pulling Apart
By: Daniel Nardini A member of my wife’s church insulted me for not “believing in God or Jesus Christ.” Actually, I simply do not believe in her version of what… Read more »